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RTB to LCE: distance & flight time
Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport) → La Ceiba (Goloson International Airport)
45 mi
73 km · 39 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
45 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
- LCE — Goloson International Airport · La Ceiba, Honduras
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 mi away
Near LCE
- UII · Utila Airport26 mi away
- TEA · Tela Airport41 mi away
- RTB · Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTB from LCE?
The flight distance from Roatan (RTB) to La Ceiba (LCE) is 45 miles (73 km, 39 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTB to LCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTB to LCE?
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